Age-related differentiation of cognitive abilities in ages 3-7

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1965-1974

  Tideman, Eva ^a   Gustafsson, Jan Eric ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age related differentiation; Cognitive abilities; Confirmatory factor analysis; WPPSI R

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142645049     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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